Eddie Abel

Edward William Abel, CBE (3 December 1931 – 19 April 2021)[1] was a British chemist, editor of textbooks on organometallic chemistry and president of the Royal Society of Chemistry (1996-1998).[2]

Eddie Abel

Born
Edward William Abel

(1931-12-03)3 December 1931
Died19 April 2021(2021-04-19) (aged 89)
NationalityBritish
Awards
Scientific career
Fields
Institutions
ThesisThe preparation and properties of diphenylboronous acid and its derivatives. (1957)
Doctoral advisorMichael F. Lappert

He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 1997 Queen's Birthday Honours, for services to chemistry.[3]

References

  1. Abel
  2. The International Who's Who. Europa publications. 2004. ISBN 9781857432176.
  3. "The London Gazette". Retrieved 27 June 2017.


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